The 2021 Ýokary Liga season was the 29th edition of the top tier professional Yokary Liga

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annual competition in

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administered by the

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. It began on 20 October 2021 and ended in December 2021. The league champions earned a spot in

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, and the second placed club earned a place in the

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were the defending champions from the 2020 season.

Teams

A total of 8 teams are competing in the league.

Number of teams by district

Personnel and sponsoring

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Managerial changes

League table

Fixtures and results

The season has kicked off on 20 October. Each team will play two matches with all other teams this season.

Rounds 1–14

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Season statistics

Top scorers

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Own Goals

Annual awards

References

External links

Football federation of Turkmenistan

Team Entries and Competition Calendar
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